After Grenfell examines the interconnectedness of a global city, whose borders transcend the metropole. We will discover how neoliberalism, colonialism, expulsion, capitalism and resistance were at the heart of Grenfell. The Grenfell tower block is a reflection of Britain’s colonial past, and economic orthodoxy of Thatcher's time as Prime Minister. We will interrogate this history and de-exceptionalise Grenfell and place it within its proper socio-historical context